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Iran Marks Anniversary of 1979 U.S. Embassy Seizure

TEHRAN: Thousands of Iranians poured into the streets on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the 1979 storming of the U.S. embassy in...

GeoPolitics

Zohran Mamdani Makes History as New York City’s First Muslim Mayor

In a landmark victory that has reshaped New York City politics, Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the city’s mayoral race on...

GeoPolitics

Saudi Crown Prince to Visit Washington for Talks with U.S. President on Nov 18

WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is set to visit the White House on November 18 for an official working...

West

Fraud Concerns Lead Canada to Deny Most Indian Study Permit Applications

Canada’s tightening of its international student policy has disproportionately impacted Indian applicants, government data shows, as what was once a favored study destination...

West Asia

Muslim Nations Push for UN-Backed Gaza Stabilisation Force

ISTANBUL: Foreign ministers from several Muslim-majority countries have called for the establishment of a UN-mandated international stabilisation force in Gaza, insisting that any...

West Asia

Cooperation with U.S. impossible while it backs Israel, says Khamenei

TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Monday that any cooperation between Iran and the United States is impossible as long...

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Trump Warns of Funding Cuts if Mamdani Wins New York Mayoral Race

U.S. President Donald Trump has endorsed former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for mayor of New York City and warned that he would...

GeoPolitics

Trump Claims Pakistan Among Nations Conducting Nuclear Tests

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by claiming that Pakistan is among countries “testing nuclear weapons”, alongside Russia, China, and North...

East & South Asia

Political Disputes Delay Democratic Reforms in Bangladesh

DHAKA: Deep divisions among Bangladeshi political parties have stalled a key democratic reform initiative, prompting the interim government to give rival groups one...

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Israel and Lebanon extend fragile ceasefire amid stalled Iran negotiations

Israel and Lebanon extended a shaky ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump said on Thursday, as the United States remained deadlocked in...

Iran ceasefire extended by Trump to allow time for diplomatic breakthrough via Pakistan

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran at the request of Pakistan, saying the move aims...

Iran warns of intensified military response if attacked by US or Israel

TEHRAN: Iran’s military has once again issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel against any act of aggression targeting the...